Teach Your OWN Kid is a multi-purpose read that acts as a guide for parents who want to be actively engaged in the academic success of their children. It also acts as a coach for all who are involved in the collective effort of providing quality educational programming- college education majors, school administrators and even veteran teachers. Teach Your OWN Kid is filled with short anecdotes coupled with solutions that give the reader a glimpse into the mind of today's teacher. Readers will, inevitably, see the value in the simple, easy-to-digest information the author provides as she tackles one of education's most critical issues- the necessity of the parental partnership.